From: Anders Sandberg (asa@nada.kth.se)
Date: Mon Sep 16 2002 - 12:17:25 MDT
On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 04:20:51AM -0600, S. O. Terick wrote:
>
> ___ANDERS!!! :-) I missed you.
:-)
> ___I don't know how to market myself!
> ___I can't even Identify my market.
In that case, this is where to start. Who are you? What are you good at?
What do you love? How can you get people to admire and pay for that?
> ___but no one pays for poetry. :-)
Hmm, isn't there a lot of poetry in the advertisments?
> Sure, a few extropian billionaires wouldn't hurt, but the best way of
> getting them is to turn ourselves into extropian billionaires. Or
> millionairies. Or influential thinkers, renowned engineers, respected
> politicians or just liked people.
>
> ___I'm planning on it,
> ___but it's easier said than done.
I couldn't agree more. It is heavy work, but it is also the kind of work
that makes you grow. The big problem is not to let it overwhelm you, so
that you think it is impossible and apathy eats all your ideas. Instead,
look around you and start to think about what you can start with right
here, right now.
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